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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,365.08, 330,310.98 and 131,913.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,365.08, 330,310.98 and 131,913.72 is: 182,033.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,365.08 : 330,310.98 = 131,913.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,365.08/330,310.98 = 131,913.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,365.08x = 330,310.98 × 131,913.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,365.08x = 43,572,550,128.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,572,550,128.65/239,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,033.86

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